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Why Don’t You? #96

February 15, 2016by Benjamin Phillips 1 Comment

Monday: Why don’t you do a rain dance or whatever you have to do to make the goddamn snow stop? I am losing my mind. Winter is the stupidest thing […]

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advice, Cairo, Diana Vreeland, food, inspiration, luxury, Paris, sleep, weather

THINGS I LOVED/HATED THIS WEEK #133

February 13, 2016by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

LOVE: Baked Eggs in Avocado: Look, I know I threw a temper tantrum a few months back when Buzzfeed told me that the trendy food I’m the most similar to […]

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baking, cheese, fashion, food, hair, paranormal, Paris, pastry, supernatural

THINGS I LOVED/HATED THIS WEEK #132

February 5, 2016by Benjamin Phillips 2 Comments

LOVE: MY DISHWASHER: Yes, reader, I own a dishwasher! In all honestly, I have never felt such peace of mind or bliss as I do now. This purchase has changed […]

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computer, dishwasher, food, pizza, shopping, technology

THINGS I LOVED/HATED THIS WEEK #129

January 16, 2016by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

LOVE: Amy: Whenever I’m in Paris, which is thankfully rather regular, I take careful note of the films being advertised in the Métro. For some reason, I inevitably see and […]

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American Horror Story, Amy Winehouse, eggs, film, food, music, Paris

THINGS I LOVED/HATED THIS WEEK #128

January 8, 2016by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

LOVE: Animal Rescue Groups on Instagram: Last night, I was at the Cheesecake Factory, screaming at my iPhone because the images on Instagram were TOO DAMN CUTE. Because of the […]

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ancient Egypt, animals, cheese, Egypt, Egyptology, food, Kathy Griffin, paranormal, psychic, writing

Moody in New York

December 29, 2015by Benjamin Phillips 2 Comments

I thought I posted this a month ago…but I guess not. I have a hard time wrapping up my trips. It’s getting worse every time I leave. I am obsessed […]

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cemetery, church, food, France, life, New York CIty, NYC, Royal, travel, vacation

Why Don’t You? #90

December 21, 2015by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Monday: Why don’t you find a bunch of nice used clothing at a consignment shop and take it to your tailor? You will have to wade through a bunch of […]

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advice, baking, cooking, Diana Vreeland, exercise, fashion, fitness, food, suggestion, Why Don't You?

THINGS I LOVED/HATED THIS WEEK #127

December 19, 2015by Benjamin Phillips 3 Comments

LOVE: Coat of Many Colors: I never thought that Dolly Parton would mean so much to me. I never expected her to be the queen who ruled my heart or […]

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Absolutely Fabulous, Dolly Parton, education, Europe, film, food, Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, television, travel

THINGS I LOVED/HATED THIS WEEK #126

December 13, 2015by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

LOVE: Zöet Lemon & Pepper Dark Chocolate: My favorite pastry shop in Paris will always be Pierre Hermé. He’d be my favorite pastry shop no matter where he was. His […]

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chocolate, cooking, food, Kardashian, liqour, shopping

An Egyptologist in America – Part 2

November 24, 2015by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Sometimes I have profound things to share with you, like my thoughts on terrorism or ancient Egyptian discoveries, but at other times my profound thoughts aren’t quite so riveting. But […]

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ancient Egypt, food, hair, Harry Styles, Martha Stewart, Metropolitan Museum of Art, travel, vacation

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